GRE Word List

MAVERICK

an unbranded range animal

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

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extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
expoundto set forth : state
disputatiousinclined to dispute
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding