GRE Word List

ABERRATION

the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state

The meaning of the word aberration is the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state.

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hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
pryto look closely or inquisitively
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce