GRE Word List

PATENT

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unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
dodderingfeeble
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence