GRE Word List

COROLLARY

a proposition (see proposition

The meaning of the word corollary is a proposition (see proposition.

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franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
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xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
daintysomething delicious to the taste
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enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
litheeasily bent or flexed
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