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 |
|---|---|
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
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| portly | dignified |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |