GRE Word List

MAVERICK

an unbranded range animal

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

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solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
mischancebad luck
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
besiegeto surround with armed forces
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles