GRE Word List
OGLE
to glance with amorous invitation or challenge
The meaning of the word ogle is to glance with amorous invitation or challenge.
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| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |