GRE Word List
LARDER
a place where food is stored : pantry
The meaning of the word larder is a place where food is stored : pantry.
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| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
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| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
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| extant | currently or actually existing |
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