GRE Word List
PLAGIARIZE
to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
The meaning of the word plagiarize is to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| submerge | to put under water |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
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| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |