GRE Word List
FILTH
foul or putrid matter
The meaning of the word filth is foul or putrid matter.
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indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
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ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |