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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WordMeaning
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking