GRE Word List
EXHUME
disinter
The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |