GRE Word List

AMENITIES

something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment

The meaning of the word amenities is something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.

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patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
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promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems