GRE Word List
PECUNIARY
pertaining to money
The meaning of the word pecuniary is pertaining to money.
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| outskirts | fringes; outer borders (as of a city); Ex. outskirts of Boston |
| foreshadow | give an indication beforehand; be a sign of (what is coming); portend; prefigure |
| glossary | brief explanation of words used in the text |
| allure | entice; attract; tempt |
| collate | examine and compare in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound) |
| bait | harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger baiting; N: food or other lure used to catch fish or trap animals |
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| debunk | expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc.; ridicule |
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