GRE Word List

DEFIANCE

the act or an instance of defying : challenge

The meaning of the word defiance is the act or an instance of defying : challenge.

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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
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reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast