GRE Word List

LABYRINTH

a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys

The meaning of the word labyrinth is a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys.

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bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
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withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
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