GRE Word List

PREPOSSESSING

creating prejudice

The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.

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WordMeaning
impetusa driving force : impulse
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
combustiblecapable of combustion
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults