GRE Word List
ALTRUISTIC
relating to or given to altruism:
The meaning of the word altruistic is relating to or given to altruism:.
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|---|---|
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
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| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
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| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |