GRE Word List
ANGULAR
forming an angle : sharp-cornered
The meaning of the word angular is forming an angle : sharp-cornered.
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| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |