GRE Word List

ELOPE

to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent

The meaning of the word elope is to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent.

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amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
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abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
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melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce