GRE Word List
CONGENITAL
existing at or dating from birth
The meaning of the word congenital is existing at or dating from birth.
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| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| historic | historical |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
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| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
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