GRE Word List
LITTER
a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
The meaning of the word litter is a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger.
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| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
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