GRE Word List

DYSLEXIA

a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing

The meaning of the word dyslexia is a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing.

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WordMeaning
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
vergebrink
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way