GRE Word List
CAVALIER
marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
The meaning of the word cavalier is marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain.
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desiccate | to dry up |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
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forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |