GRE Word List
PLUMBER
a dealer or worker in lead
The meaning of the word plumber is a dealer or worker in lead.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |