GRE Word List

ENDEARMENT

a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection

The meaning of the word endearment is a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection.

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WordMeaning
padrea Christian clergyman
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impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
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frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
baubletrinket
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
sanctiona formal decree
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