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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| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
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| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
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