GRE Word List

PATENT

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barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
commandeerto compel to perform military service
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
facultyability
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with