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 |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
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| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
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| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
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| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |