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
immunenot susceptible or responsive
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
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cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
dys-abnormal
neophytea new convert : proselyte
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread