GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
validhaving legal efficacy or force
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
executorone who executes something
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
slywise in practical affairs
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
derelictionan intentional abandonment