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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|---|---|
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| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
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| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
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| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |