GRE Word List
CASUALTY
a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
The meaning of the word casualty is a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action.
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jocose | given to joking : merry |
dour | stern |
precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
succulent | full of juice : juicy |
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