GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| rightful | just |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |