GRE Word List
HARRY
to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
The meaning of the word harry is to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault.
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titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
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cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
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