GRE Word List
AVID
characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
The meaning of the word avid is characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |