GRE Word List
ADVERT
to turn the mind or attention
The meaning of the word advert is to turn the mind or attention.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slew | a large number |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| executioner | one who executes |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
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| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
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| resurrect | to raise from the dead |