GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| quorum | a select group |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |