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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
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| fructify | to bear fruit |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| canny | clever |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |