GRE Word List

IMPORT

to bring from a foreign or external source: such as

The meaning of the word import is to bring from a foreign or external source: such as.

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WordMeaning
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
vendettablood feud
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms