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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WordMeaning
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
waketo be or remain awake
wagto be in motion : stir
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
beneficentdoing or producing good
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
finishto come to an end : terminate