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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |