GRE Word List
CONNOISSEUR
expert
The meaning of the word connoisseur is expert.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| throes | pang |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |