GRE Word List
HARDY
bold
The meaning of the word hardy is bold.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
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| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |