GRE Word List
CANINE
a conical pointed tooth
The meaning of the word canine is a conical pointed tooth.
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|---|---|
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| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
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| mendicant | beggar |
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| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
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