GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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WordMeaning
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
acuitykeenness of perception