GRE Word List

MEDDLESOME

given to meddling

The meaning of the word meddlesome is given to meddling.

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conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
buffeta blow especially with the hand