GRE Word List
PAPYRUS
a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
The meaning of the word papyrus is a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| warranted | sanction |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| mortician | undertaker |