GRE Word List
MAVERICK
an unbranded range animal
The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.
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archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
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