GRE Word List

CADET

a younger brother or son

The meaning of the word cadet is a younger brother or son.

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empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
paltryinferior
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thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
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derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship