GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| desperate | having lost hope |