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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addressto mark directions for delivery on
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
spoofdeceive
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
irreverencelack of reverence
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless