GRE Word List
MANIFOLD
marked by diversity or variety
The meaning of the word manifold is marked by diversity or variety.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| agape | wide open : gaping |