GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
intended for display : open to view
The meaning of the word ostensible is intended for display : open to view.
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hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |