GRE Word List
IMPLICIT
capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
The meaning of the word implicit is capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| passe | past one's prime |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |