GRE Word List
LETHAL
of, relating to, or causing death
The meaning of the word lethal is of, relating to, or causing death.
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emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
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bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
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desiccate | to dry up |