GRE Word List
EXPOSITORY
of, relating to, or containing exposition
The meaning of the word expository is of, relating to, or containing exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |