GRE Word List
MARKED
noticeable; targeted for vengeance or attack; Ex. marked improvement/man
The meaning of the word marked is noticeable; targeted for vengeance or attack; Ex. marked improvement/man.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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filing | particle removed by a file |
parasite | animal or plant living on another; toady; sycophant; CF. para-: beside |
jab | poke abruptly with something sharp; punch with short blows |
protrude | stick out; jut; project; Ex. protruding teeth |
aggrandize | make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement |
edify | instruct; correct morally |
tempo | speed of music |
pillory | punish by placing in a wooden frame or pillory; subject or expose to criticism and ridicule; N. |
contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
askance | with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at |