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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windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
ensconce | shelter |
penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
delve | excavate |