GRE Word List
OFFICIOUS
volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
The meaning of the word officious is volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome.
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| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
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| fervid | very hot : burning |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
