GRE Word List
EVENHANDED
fair
The meaning of the word evenhanded is fair.
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| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| hirsute | hairy |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |