GRE Word List
EGREGIOUS
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The meaning of the word egregious is conspicuous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| tome | book |