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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nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
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resignrelegate
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squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing