GRE Word List
ENGROSS
to copy or write in a large hand
The meaning of the word engross is to copy or write in a large hand.
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| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
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| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
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