GRE Word List
DIVERGE
to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
The meaning of the word diverge is to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart.
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embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
antithesis | the direct opposite |
prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |