GRE Word List

MALINGERER

to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)

The meaning of the word malingerer is to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work).

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WordMeaning
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
generateto bring into existence: such as
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal