GRE Word List

COUPLE

two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired

The meaning of the word couple is two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired.

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WordMeaning
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
engenderbeget
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
garishclothed in vivid colors