GRE Word List
HIBERNATE
to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
The meaning of the word hibernate is to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
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| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
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| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |