GRE Word List
ARREARS
the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
The meaning of the word arrears is the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| contrive | devise |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |