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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WordMeaning
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
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retainto keep in possession or use
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
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deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
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coincorner
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