GRE Word List
ALMS
something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
The meaning of the word alms is something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor.
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|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| upright | perpendicular |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
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| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |