GRE Word List

NONPLUS

a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary

The meaning of the word nonplus is a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary.

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disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
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plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
strewto spread by scattering
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
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