GRE Word List

FORD

a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading

The meaning of the word ford is a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading.

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dissensiondisagreement
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noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
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