GRE Word List

ATTIRE

to put garments on : dress

The meaning of the word attire is to put garments on : dress.

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WordMeaning
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
ciliatedpossessing cilia
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torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
funerealof or relating to a funeral
penetrateto pass into or through
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense