GRE Word List
ADDLE
rotten
The meaning of the word addle is rotten.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
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| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
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