GRE Word List
COERCION
the act, process, or power of coercing
The meaning of the word coercion is the act, process, or power of coercing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
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| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |