GRE Word List

EXHUME

disinter

The meaning of the word exhume is disinter.

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militateto have weight or effect
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus