GRE Word List
EMOLLIENT
making soft or supple
The meaning of the word emollient is making soft or supple.
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sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
trek | to make one's way arduously |
remission | the act or process of remitting |
craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
finished | entirely done |