GRE Word List
HERALD
an official at a tournament of arms (see arm
The meaning of the word herald is an official at a tournament of arms (see arm.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |