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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peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
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legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
museto become absorbed in thought
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable