GRE Word List

ELEVATION

the height to which something is elevated: such as

The meaning of the word elevation is the height to which something is elevated: such as.

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WordMeaning
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
shearto cut off the hair from
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
upshotthe final result : outcome
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism