GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
cataclysmflood
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
farcestuff
dramaa composition (see composition
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle