GRE Word List
DISINTER
to take out of the grave or tomb
The meaning of the word disinter is to take out of the grave or tomb.
Random words
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token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
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