GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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WordMeaning
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
hypochondriachypochondriacal
recuperateto get back : regain
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter