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
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
abbreviateto make briefer
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
encircleto form a circle around : surround
saboteurone that practices sabotage