GRE Word List
GRATIS
without charge or recompense : free
The meaning of the word gratis is without charge or recompense : free.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| stringent | tight |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| dys- | abnormal |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |