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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WordMeaning
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
obsessivetending to cause obsession
pungentsharply painful
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details