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
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haggardnot tamed
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
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beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect