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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| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
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| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |