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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| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
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| convoluted | having convolutions |
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| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
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