GRE Word List

BENT

unenclosed grassland

The meaning of the word bent is unenclosed grassland.

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WordMeaning
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
connivancethe act of conniving
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
bolta lightning stroke
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault