GRE Word List
LEVEE
a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
The meaning of the word levee is a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quisling | traitor |
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| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| abortive | prematurely born |
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| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
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