GRE Word List

PHENOMENA

phenomenon

The meaning of the word phenomena is phenomenon.

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WordMeaning
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
rarefiedbeing less dense
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner