GRE Word List

CHOICE

the act of choosing : selection

The meaning of the word choice is the act of choosing : selection.

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WordMeaning
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies