GRE Word List

DYNAMO

generator

The meaning of the word dynamo is generator.

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WordMeaning
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment