GRE Word List
ORACULAR
resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
The meaning of the word oracular is resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery).
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| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
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| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
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