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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substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances