GRE Word List
MOLT
to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
The meaning of the word molt is to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
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| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
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| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
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