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
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
cullto select from a group : choose
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
perditioneternal damnation
suitorone that petitions or entreats
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct