GRE Word List

ADULATION

extreme or excessive admiration or flattery

The meaning of the word adulation is extreme or excessive admiration or flattery.

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WordMeaning
serebeing dried and withered
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
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anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
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