GRE Word List
BOUNTIFUL
generous; graciously generous; showing bounty
The meaning of the word bountiful is generous; graciously generous; showing bounty.
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procrastinate | postpone; delay or put off |
indemnify | make secure against damage or loss; compensate for damage or loss; CF. make uninjured |
expunge | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
chore | daily domestic task (such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping); unpleasant task |
mediate | settle a dispute through the services of an outsider; act as an intermediary; produce by mediating; Ex. mediate a cease-fire |
parry | ward off a blow; deflect; Ex. He parried the unwelcome question very skillfully; N. CF. ´ٴ ƴ |
riveting | holding one's attention; absorbing; engrossing |
fanaticism | excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic |
existential | pertaining to existence; pertaining to the philosophy of existentialism |
glossy | smooth and shining; N. gloss: shiny brightness on a surface; superficially attractive appearance; Ex. gloss of good manners |