GRE Word List
CONGENITAL
existing at or dating from birth
The meaning of the word congenital is existing at or dating from birth.
Random words
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lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
finished | entirely done |
tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
cringe | to recoil in distaste |
arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
acetic | vinegary |