GRE Word List

CONSOLE

an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament

The meaning of the word console is an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament.

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gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
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affirmationthe act of affirming
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others