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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bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
dissonance | lack of agreement |
rabid | extremely violent : furious |
loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |