GRE Word List
CLIME
climate
The meaning of the word clime is climate.
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| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| spare | not being used |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |