GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
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obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
pursea small bag for money
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
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