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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| concordat | compact |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| quench | put out |