GRE Word List

BEHOLDEN

being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted

The meaning of the word beholden is being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted.

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WordMeaning
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
extrudeto force, press, or push out
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable