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 |
|---|---|
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
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| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| steep | lofty |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |