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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
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| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
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| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
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