GRE Word List
HEED
to pay attention
The meaning of the word heed is to pay attention.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |