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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WordMeaning
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
festerto generate pus