GRE Word List
PERMISSIVE
granted on sufferance : tolerated
The meaning of the word permissive is granted on sufferance : tolerated.
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| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
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| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
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| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
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