GRE Word List
GRADUATE
to receive an academic degree or diploma
The meaning of the word graduate is to receive an academic degree or diploma.
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|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| braid | to make from braids |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |