GRE Word List

PLUMP

to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily

The meaning of the word plump is to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily.

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chivalrousvaliant
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
magnitudegreat size or extent
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order