GRE Word List

BUXOM

vigorously or healthily plump

The meaning of the word buxom is vigorously or healthily plump.

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WordMeaning
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
crypticsecret
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
interloperone that interlopes: such as
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runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
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