GRE Word List
CELIBATE
of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
The meaning of the word celibate is of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:.
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| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
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| victuals | food usable by people |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
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| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
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