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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insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
forebears | ancestor |
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interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
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