GRE Word List

CIPHER

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The meaning of the word cipher is zero.

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WordMeaning
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
ravenousrapacious
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
groovea long narrow channel or depression
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
impoverishto make poor
gruela thin porridge