GRE Word List
FINITE
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The meaning of the word finite is limited.
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Word | Meaning |
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obstinate | stubborn; hard to control or treat; Ex. obstinate cough; N. obstinacy |
milieu | social environment; means of expression; Ex. feel out of one's milieu; Ex. His proper milieu is watercolor. |
slander | defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements; V. ADJ. slanderous |
mange | skin disease (esp. of domestic animals) marked by loss of hair |
oracular | of an oracle; prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous; hard to understand; N. oracle: wiser person; prophecy made by an oracle |
afterlife | life after death; later part of one's life |
seep | pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; N. seepage |
sift | put through a sieve to separate fine from coarse particles; sort or examine carefully |
rout | put to rout; stampede; drive out; N: complete defeat and disorderly retreat |
stoop | bend forward and down; lower or debase oneself; fall to a lower standard of behavior by doing something; condescend; Ex. stoop to lying |