GRE Word List
PLETHORA
an ample amount or number : abundance
The meaning of the word plethora is an ample amount or number : abundance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |