GRE Word List
LIMN
to draw or paint on a surface
The meaning of the word limn is to draw or paint on a surface.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |