GRE Word List
COALITION
the act of coalescing : union
The meaning of the word coalition is the act of coalescing : union.
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|---|---|
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
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| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |