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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epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
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connoisseurexpert
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vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
stentorianextremely loud
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness