GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |