GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
verdantgreen in tint or color
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
buoyanthaving buoyancy
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity