GRE Word List
COMESTIBLE
edible
The meaning of the word comestible is edible.
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|---|---|
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
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| expound | to set forth : state |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
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| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
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