GRE Word List
BUST
a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
The meaning of the word bust is a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
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| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |