GRE Word List

APOSTATE

one who commits apostasy

The meaning of the word apostate is one who commits apostasy.

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irreverencelack of reverence
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
amicablecharacterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable
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insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
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