GRE Word List

MENIAL

a person doing menial work

The meaning of the word menial is a person doing menial work.

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bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
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necromancyconjuration (see conjure
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
brookcreek
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult