GRE Word List

BUXOM

vigorously or healthily plump

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

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unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
dissentto withhold assent or approval
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legenda story coming down from the past
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
douseto plunge into water
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
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