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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| tundra | a 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 |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |