GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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WordMeaning
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
belaborto attack verbally
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
woefulfull of woe : grievous
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm