GRE Word List
LATCH
to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
The meaning of the word latch is to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms.
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|---|---|
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
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| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| venue | locale |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |