GRE Word List
BOUNTIFUL
liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
The meaning of the word bountiful is liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors.
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| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| fluke | flatfish |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
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| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |