GRE Word List
CILIATED
possessing cilia
The meaning of the word ciliated is possessing cilia.
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| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| apprehend | arrest |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |