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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| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
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| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
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