GRE Word List
BLEAK
exposed and barren and often windswept
The meaning of the word bleak is exposed and barren and often windswept.
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|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
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| categorical | absolute |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |