GRE Word List
BELABOR
to attack verbally
The meaning of the word belabor is to attack verbally.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |