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
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
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)
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression