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
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
fortuitousoccurring by chance
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation