GRE Word List
EXIGUOUS
excessively scanty : inadequate
The meaning of the word exiguous is excessively scanty : inadequate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
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| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
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| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
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