GRE Word List
EXPOSTULATION
an act or an instance of expostulating
The meaning of the word expostulation is an act or an instance of expostulating.
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exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
inadvertently | unintentional |
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ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |