GRE Word List
PLUMMET
to fall perpendicularly
The meaning of the word plummet is to fall perpendicularly.
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baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
braggadocio | empty boasting |
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culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
submerge | to put under water |
rescind | to take away : remove |
construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
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