GRE Word List
PLENARY
complete in every respect : absolute
The meaning of the word plenary is complete in every respect : absolute.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |