GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |