GRE Word List

MURAL

of, relating to, or resembling a wall

The meaning of the word mural is of, relating to, or resembling a wall.

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WordMeaning
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
gistessence; main point; substance
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
yoretime past and especially long past
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
culminationthe action of culminating
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
fallaciousembodying a fallacy