GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| delve | excavate |
| dilute | attenuate |
| freebooter | pirate |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| quisling | traitor |