GRE Word List

AVENGE

to take vengeance for or on behalf of

The meaning of the word avenge is to take vengeance for or on behalf of.

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irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
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glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
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