GRE Word List

CHASE

the hunting of wild animals

The meaning of the word chase is the hunting of wild animals.

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WordMeaning
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
exhumedisinter
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
congruentcongruous