GRE Word List

MUSE

to become absorbed in thought

The meaning of the word muse is to become absorbed in thought.

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alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
detachedstanding by itself : separate
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar