GRE Word List
CAMEO
a gem carved in relief (see relief
The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.
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Word | Meaning |
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incontinent | not continent: such as |
guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
whittle | a large knife |
browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
scion | descendant |
tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |