GRE Word List

NOVICE

a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community

The meaning of the word novice is a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community.

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WordMeaning
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
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intermediarymediator
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
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detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain