GRE Word List
CRAVE
to ask for earnestly : beg
The meaning of the word crave is to ask for earnestly : beg.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| unkempt | not combed |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
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| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
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| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |