GRE Word List

DINT

force

The meaning of the word dint is force.

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WordMeaning
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
whittlea large knife
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate