GRE Word List
DEVIOUS
wandering
The meaning of the word devious is wandering.
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|---|---|
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
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| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
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| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |