GRE Word List

NOTCH

a V-shaped indentation

The meaning of the word notch is a V-shaped indentation.

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amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
interloperone that interlopes: such as
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp