GRE Word List

PINNACE

a light sailing ship

The meaning of the word pinnace is a light sailing ship.

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WordMeaning
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
sapthe fluid part of a plant
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
unfrockdefrock
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
nourishnurture
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities