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 |
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| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |