GRE Word List
CHECK
to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
The meaning of the word check is to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| polity | political organization |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |