GRE Word List

MEDDLESOME

given to meddling

The meaning of the word meddlesome is given to meddling.

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formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
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authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
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