GRE Word List
ASPIRANT
one who aspires
The meaning of the word aspirant is one who aspires.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| succor | relief |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| sidetrack | siding |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| countenance | look |