GRE Word List
INFILTRATE
to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
The meaning of the word infiltrate is to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes.
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| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| paramour | lover |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
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| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |