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
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
clipperone that clips something
abodethe place where one lives : home
retiringreserved
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
denominationan act of denominating