GRE Word List

PREDETERMINE

foreordain

The meaning of the word predetermine is foreordain.

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anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
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murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
osseousbony
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circuita usually circular line encompassing an area