GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| writ | something written : writing |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |