GRE Word List
FRICTION
the rubbing of one body against another
The meaning of the word friction is the rubbing of one body against another.
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|---|---|
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| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
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| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
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