GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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WordMeaning
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
striatedmarked with striations or striae
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
pento shut in or as if in a pen
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)