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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
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