GRE Word List

EXHUME

disinter

The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.

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WordMeaning
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
ossifyto change into bone
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title