GRE Word List

BASE

the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation

The meaning of the word base is the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation.

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WordMeaning
censurea judgment involving condemnation
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
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comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
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imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable