GRE Word List

OUTGOING

going away : departing

The meaning of the word outgoing is going away : departing.

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atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
demurto take exception : object
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
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hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird