GRE Word List
EXHUME
disinter
The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| modish | fashionable |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |