GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |