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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|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
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| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
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| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
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| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
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| irreverence | lack of reverence |