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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| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
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| forte | one's strong point |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
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| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
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| understate | to represent as less than is the case |