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.

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morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
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complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
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isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
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severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument