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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |