GRE Word List

DORMANT

represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws

The meaning of the word dormant is represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws.

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WordMeaning
dys-abnormal
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate