GRE Word List
DEVIOUS
wandering
The meaning of the word devious is wandering.
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renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
peerless | matchless |
venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |