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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |