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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |