GRE Word List
BLEMISH
to spoil by a flaw
The meaning of the word blemish is to spoil by a flaw.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
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| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
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| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| retribution | recompense |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |