GRE Word List

FLOE

floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water

The meaning of the word floe is floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water.

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effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
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authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
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