GRE Word List

ADHERENT

one who adheres to something: such as

The meaning of the word adherent is one who adheres to something: such as.

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palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
communalof or relating to one or more communes
conspireplot
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
stenchstink
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice