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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |