GRE Word List
DUPE
someone easily fooled or deceived; V: deceive
The meaning of the word dupe is someone easily fooled or deceived; V: deceive.
Random words
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narrative | related to telling a story; N: narrated account; story; V. narrate: tell (a story); CF. narration |
wage | begin and continue (a war) |
pastiche | imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing; work of art openly imitating the works of other artists |
noisome | foul smelling; very unpleasant; unwholesome |
autonomous | self-governing; N. autonomy |
delve | dig; search deeply; investigate |
savant | scholar; learned person; CF. savoir: know |
adjacent | adjoining; neighboring; close by |
dorsal | relating to the back of an animal; Ex. dorsal fin |
anachronism | an error involving time in a story; something or someone misplaced in time; ADJ. anachronistic |