GRE Word List
EXISTENTIAL
of, relating to, or affirming existence
The meaning of the word existential is of, relating to, or affirming existence.
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| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
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| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
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| disconcert | to throw into confusion |