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 |
|---|---|
| residual | remainder |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |