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 |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |