GRE Word List
APPARENT
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |