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 |
|---|---|
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |