GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
intended for display : open to view
The meaning of the word ostensible is intended for display : open to view.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retiring | reserved |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |