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 |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
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| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
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| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
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| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |