GRE Word List
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| Word | Meaning |
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| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |