GRE Word List

MIRAGE

an optical (see optical

The meaning of the word mirage is an optical (see optical.

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coalesceto grow together
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
propsomething that props or sustains : support
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
slakesubside
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain