GRE Word List
OAF
a stupid person : boob
The meaning of the word oaf is a stupid person : boob.
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| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| haggard | not tamed |
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| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
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