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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
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| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
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| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
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| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |