GRE Word List
GAVEL
rent or tribute in medieval England
The meaning of the word gavel is rent or tribute in medieval England.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |