GRE Word List

CURSIVE

running

The meaning of the word cursive is running.

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WordMeaning
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
supplicantone who supplicates
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine