GRE Word List
MATRICULATE
to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
The meaning of the word matriculate is to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| mulct | fine |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |