GRE Word List
CONTINENCE
the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
The meaning of the word continence is the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| reckon | count |