GRE Word List
OFFENSIVE
making attack : aggressive
The meaning of the word offensive is making attack : aggressive.
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|---|---|
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| brook | creek |
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| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
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| overt | open to view : manifest |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
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