GRE Word List
BEHOLDEN
obligated; indebted; owing thanks; obliged or indebted from gratitude
The meaning of the word beholden is obligated; indebted; owing thanks; obliged or indebted from gratitude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infantile | childish; infantlike |
| sojourn | temporary stay; V: stay for a time |
| barb | sharp projection from fishhook, arrow, or other object; openly cutting remark |
| livid | lead-colored; black and blue (as from a bruise); ashen; enraged; extremely angry |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches; forked |
| prologue | introduction (to a poem or play) |
| invective | abuse |
| syllogism | logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion; deceptive or specious argument |
| deference | courteous regard for another's wish; courteous yielding to another's wish or opinion (showing respect); ADJ. deferential; OP. effrontery |
| blighted | suffering from a disease; destroyed |
