GRE Word List
BUOYANT
having buoyancy
The meaning of the word buoyant is having buoyancy.
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|---|---|
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
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