GRE Word List
BASK
to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
The meaning of the word bask is to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere.
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| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
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| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |