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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momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
agape | wide open : gaping |
deplore | to feel or express grief for |
loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
slaughter | the act of killing |
indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |