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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| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
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| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |