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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context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
congenial | pleasant |
maneuver | a military or naval movement |
perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |