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
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
raptlifted up and carried away
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
pendingduring
limnto draw or paint on a surface
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
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