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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|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| violate | break |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |