GRE Word List

INKLING

a slight knowledge or vague notion

The meaning of the word inkling is a slight knowledge or vague notion.

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phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
dismissto permit or cause to leave
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
recipientone that receives : receiver
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality