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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
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| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| convoluted | having convolutions |