GRE Word List
NETHER
situated down or below : lower
The meaning of the word nether is situated down or below : lower.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onus | burden |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
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| indicative | serving to indicate |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
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