GRE Word List
EMANATE
to come out from a source
The meaning of the word emanate is to come out from a source.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
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| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |