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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merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
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gauchelacking social experience or grace
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
resurrectto raise from the dead
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys