GRE Word List
ORIFICE
an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
The meaning of the word orifice is an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
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| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
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| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| harass | exhaust |