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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concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
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remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
wry | twist |
asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
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