GRE Word List

EBB

the reflux of the tide toward the sea

The meaning of the word ebb is the reflux of the tide toward the sea.

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defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
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forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
pranktrick
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
slougha place of deep mud or mire
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
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