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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| Word | Meaning |
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| bitter | being, 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 |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| wont | accustomed |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |