GRE Word List

MORTAR

a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle

The meaning of the word mortar is a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle.

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WordMeaning
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
nourishnurture