GRE Word List
LURK
to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
The meaning of the word lurk is to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
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| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |