GRE Word List
AVUNCULAR
suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
The meaning of the word avuncular is suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality.
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|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
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