GRE Word List
DEVIOUS
wandering
The meaning of the word devious is wandering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| parlance | speech |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |