GRE Word List
COUNTENANCE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |