GRE Word List
OUTLOOK
a place offering a view
The meaning of the word outlook is a place offering a view.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |