GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raiment | clothing |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |