GRE Word List
EXHUME
disinter
The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
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| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
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| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |