GRE Word List
GOAD
to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
The meaning of the word goad is to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| invalid | not valid: |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| stringent | tight |
| ensconce | shelter |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |