GRE Word List
INTERREGNUM
the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
The meaning of the word interregnum is the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |