GRE Word List
LEVY
the imposition or collection of an assessment
The meaning of the word levy is the imposition or collection of an assessment.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devious | wandering |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| encumber | weigh down |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |