GRE Word List
HIERARCHY
a division of angels
The meaning of the word hierarchy is a division of angels.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
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| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| sere | being dried and withered |
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