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
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
freebooterpirate
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
delusivelikely to delude
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host