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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
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| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| fete | festival |
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| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |