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 |
|---|---|
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |