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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| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
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| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
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| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |