GRE Word List
FORWARD
near, being at, or belonging to the forepart
The meaning of the word forward is near, being at, or belonging to the forepart.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |