GRE Word List
LIMBO
an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
The meaning of the word limbo is an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| quorum | a select group |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |