GRE Word List
CAUTERIZE
to sear with a cautery or caustic
The meaning of the word cauterize is to sear with a cautery or caustic.
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cull | to select from a group : choose |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
choice | the act of choosing : selection |
periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
finish | to come to an end : terminate |
eventual | contingent |