GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
multiform | having many forms or appearances |
stilted | pompous |
arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |