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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despota ruler with absolute power and authority
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
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promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
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pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
clichea trite phrase or expression
approbationcommendation