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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overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
misadventuremisfortune
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
emulateto strive to equal or excel
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away