GRE Word List
FORFEIT
something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
The meaning of the word forfeit is something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty.
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inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
piscatorial | piscatory |
forego | to go before : precede |
diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
flounder | flatfish |
denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |