GRE Word List

LIMPID

marked by transparency (see transparent

The meaning of the word limpid is marked by transparency (see transparent.

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hypochondriachypochondriacal
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earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
rescindto take away : remove
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
memoiran official note or report : memorandum