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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| enhance | heighten |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| convention | agreement |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |