GRE Word List

MAVERICK

an unbranded range animal

The meaning of the word maverick is an unbranded range animal.

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WordMeaning
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
magnitudegreat size or extent
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
solicitorone that solicits
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language: