GRE Word List

LOT

an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with

The meaning of the word lot is an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with.

Random words

WordMeaning
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reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
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