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
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
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sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
retortto pay or hurl back : return
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling