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
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
compellingthat compels: such as
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect