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
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
inopportuneinconvenient
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
wilyfull of wiles : crafty