GRE Word List
LACERATION
the act of lacerating
The meaning of the word laceration is the act of lacerating.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
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| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
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| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
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| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |