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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| dull | tedious |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |