GRE Word List
NOMADIC
of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
The meaning of the word nomadic is of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
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| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
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| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |