GRE Word List
FIEND
devil
The meaning of the word fiend is devil.
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| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
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| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
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