GRE Word List
APIARIST
beekeeper
The meaning of the word apiarist is beekeeper.
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|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
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| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
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| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| nourishment | food |
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