GRE Word List
GAIT
a manner of walking or moving on foot
The meaning of the word gait is a manner of walking or moving on foot.
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| aver | to declare positively |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |