GRE Word List

CONDIGN

deserved

The meaning of the word condign is deserved.

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WordMeaning
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
morticianundertaker
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
smughighly self-satisfied
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
dowseto plunge into water
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction