GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
laxloose
decreean order usually having the force of law