GRE Word List
IMPENITENT
not penitent
The meaning of the word impenitent is not penitent.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
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| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
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| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
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