GRE Word List

ENTRANCE

power or permission to enter : admission

The meaning of the word entrance is power or permission to enter : admission.

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vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
reveriedaydream
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
redressto set right : remedy
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
pento shut in or as if in a pen
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
kindredof a similar nature or character : like