GRE Word List

PEON

any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as

The meaning of the word peon is any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as.

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WordMeaning
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
paltryinferior
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
outgoinggoing away : departing
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
reciprocateto give and take mutually
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage