GRE Word List
PLENARY
complete in every respect : absolute
The meaning of the word plenary is complete in every respect : absolute.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
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| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| brook | creek |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |