GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramification | branch |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| eventual | contingent |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |