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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| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
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| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
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