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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| clamor | noisy shouting |
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| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
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| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
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