GRE Word List
BEWARE
to be on one's guard
The meaning of the word beware is to be on one's guard.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
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| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |