GRE Word List
CRYPTIC
secret
The meaning of the word cryptic is secret.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |