GRE Word List
EXEMPLARY
deserving imitation : commendable
The meaning of the word exemplary is deserving imitation : commendable.
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| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
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| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |