GRE Word List
EQUABLE
marked by lack of variation or change : uniform
The meaning of the word equable is marked by lack of variation or change : uniform.
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| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
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| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |