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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |