GRE Word List
ARCADE
a long arched building or gallery
The meaning of the word arcade is a long arched building or gallery.
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assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
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breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
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buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
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carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
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