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 |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| shove | to push along |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |