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.

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afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
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witherto become dry and sapless
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
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stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
snipa small piece that is snipped off