GRE Word List

MERGER

the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment

The meaning of the word merger is the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment.

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WordMeaning
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
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cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
distortto twist (see twist
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance