GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
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| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
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