GRE Word List
EMACIATED
very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
The meaning of the word emaciated is very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness.
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| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| heed | to pay attention |
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| orator | one who delivers an oration |
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| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
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| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |