GRE Word List
FIDELITY
the quality or state of being faithful
The meaning of the word fidelity is the quality or state of being faithful.
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|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |