GRE Word List
MULCT
fine
The meaning of the word mulct is fine.
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cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |