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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exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
compellingthat compels: such as
extrudeto force, press, or push out
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind