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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|---|---|
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| spoof | deceive |
| concordat | compact |
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