GRE Word List

ORATOR

one who delivers an oration

The meaning of the word orator is one who delivers an oration.

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WordMeaning
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
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peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
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immobilitynot moving : motionless
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
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