GRE Word List

CORRELATION

the state or relation of being correlated

The meaning of the word correlation is the state or relation of being correlated.

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WordMeaning
retortto pay or hurl back : return
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
chivalrousvaliant
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets