GRE Word List

PEDESTAL

the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration

The meaning of the word pedestal is the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration.

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WordMeaning
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
indicativeserving to indicate
overseesurvey
monotonytedious sameness
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy