GRE Word List
TRANSGRESSION
an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
The meaning of the word transgression is an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auroral | dawn |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
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| welter | writhe |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
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| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| thespian | actor |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |