GRE Word List
AMICABLE
characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
The meaning of the word amicable is characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| shack | hut |