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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|---|---|
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
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| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| pending | during |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
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| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |