GRE Word List
PINNACE
a light sailing ship
The meaning of the word pinnace is a light sailing ship.
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| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
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| providence | divine guidance or care |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
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| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |