GRE Word List
APOTHECARY
one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
The meaning of the word apothecary is one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes.
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| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |