GRE Word List

OFFENSIVE

making attack : aggressive

The meaning of the word offensive is making attack : aggressive.

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WordMeaning
quarantinea period of 40 days
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage