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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taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
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sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
jocose | given to joking : merry |
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engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
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