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 |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |