GRE Word List
METER
systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
The meaning of the word meter is systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
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| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
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| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |