GRE Word List
MEDDLESOME
given to meddling
The meaning of the word meddlesome is given to meddling.
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|---|---|
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
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| victuals | food usable by people |
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| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
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