GRE Word List
NIB
bill
The meaning of the word nib is bill.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| 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 |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |