GRE Word List

LARGESS

liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior

The meaning of the word largess is liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior.

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broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
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physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
witherto become dry and sapless