GRE Word List

BITING

having the power to bite

The meaning of the word biting is having the power to bite.

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WordMeaning
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
gapeto open the mouth wide
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change