GRE Word List
NASCENT
coming or having recently come into existence
The meaning of the word nascent is coming or having recently come into existence.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |