GRE Word List
OUTGOING
going away : departing
The meaning of the word outgoing is going away : departing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| provenance | origin |
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| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |