GRE Word List
IMPENITENT
not penitent
The meaning of the word impenitent is not penitent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |