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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WordMeaning
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
condescendto assume an air of superiority
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
deifyto make a god of
expiateto make amends for
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition