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 |
|---|---|
| viable | capable of living |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| calorific | caloric |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |