GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
distantseparated in space : away
gruela thin porridge
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
braggadocioempty boasting
mausoleuma large tomb
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
fortuitousoccurring by chance
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time