GRE Word List

MEDDLESOME

given to meddling

The meaning of the word meddlesome is given to meddling.

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intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
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longevitya long duration of individual life
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
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