GRE Word List
DOGGEREL
loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
The meaning of the word doggerel is loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| hallowed | holy |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| antecede | precede |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |