GRE Word List

OFFENSIVE

making attack : aggressive

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

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WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
primto give a prim or demure expression to
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
slywise in practical affairs
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
smughighly self-satisfied