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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potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
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ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
douse | to plunge into water |
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chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
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