GRE Word List

CHAR

any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots

The meaning of the word char is any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots.

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reverberatereflect
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
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compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
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