GRE Word List
INCEPTION
an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
The meaning of the word inception is an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement.
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| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| actuary | clerk |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
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| biting | having the power to bite |
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