GRE Word List

CADENCE

the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity

The meaning of the word cadence is the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity.

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phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
dys-abnormal
foregoto go before : precede
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count