GRE Word List
CONDIGN
deserved
The meaning of the word condign is deserved.
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die | to pass from physical life : expire |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |