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 |
|---|---|
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |