GRE Word List
BAR
a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
The meaning of the word bar is a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
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| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
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| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
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