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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plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
extolto praise highly : glorify
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil