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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WordMeaning
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accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
apoplexystroke
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop