GRE Word List

CHARM

the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation

The meaning of the word charm is the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation.

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WordMeaning
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
amendto put right
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
concentrichaving a common center
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
enraptureto fill with delight
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers