GRE Word List

CIPHER

zero

The meaning of the word cipher is zero.

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WordMeaning
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
schemea plan or program of action
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
sophistphilosopher
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")