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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rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
extant | currently or actually existing |
sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
brackish | somewhat salty |
perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |