GRE Word List
DISCOUNT
a reduction made from the gross (see gross
The meaning of the word discount is a reduction made from the gross (see gross.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |