GRE Word List
HALTING
marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
The meaning of the word halting is marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness.
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sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
diva | prima donna |
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anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
quorum | a select group |
hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
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