GRE Word List
OBLIVIOUS
lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
The meaning of the word oblivious is lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention.
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vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
demerit | offense |
elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
encompass | include |
hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |