GRE Word List

PEN

to shut in or as if in a pen

The meaning of the word pen is to shut in or as if in a pen.

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WordMeaning
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
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reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
egregiousconspicuous
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