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 |
|---|---|
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| disport | sport |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |