GRE Word List

FOIST

to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant

The meaning of the word foist is to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.

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WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
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exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated