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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |