GRE Word List
DEVOID
being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
The meaning of the word devoid is being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
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| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
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| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |