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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WordMeaning
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
depredationto lay waste : plunder
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
bentunenclosed grassland
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble