GRE Word List
APE
any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
The meaning of the word ape is any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon).
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hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
imply | to express indirectly |
contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
drama | a composition (see composition |
clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
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