GRE Word List

CILIATED

possessing cilia

The meaning of the word ciliated is possessing cilia.

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dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
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annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
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