GRE Word List
GRATIS
without charge or recompense : free
The meaning of the word gratis is without charge or recompense : free.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |