GRE Word List
CHOIR
an organized company of singers (as in a church service)
The meaning of the word choir is an organized company of singers (as in a church service).
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| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| vertebrate | any 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 |
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