GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
transcribeto make a written copy of
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
evenhandedfair
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required