GRE Word List

KEN

the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge

The meaning of the word ken is the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge.

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WordMeaning
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
riderone that rides
vertebrateany 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
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
hortatoryhortative
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
withholdto hold back from action : check
stemthe main trunk of a plant
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count