GRE Word List
KNACK
a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
The meaning of the word knack is a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |