GRE Word List

DELIBERATE

to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully

The meaning of the word deliberate is to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully.

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WordMeaning
chasethe hunting of wild animals
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
impoliticnot politic : unwise
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")