GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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The meaning of the word ostensible is intended for display : open to view.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| wont | accustomed |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| spare | not being used |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| muted | being mute : silent |