GRE Word List

PREPOSSESSING

creating prejudice

The meaning of the word prepossessing is creating prejudice.

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filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
encompassinclude
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
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trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
rostera roll or list of personnel
ramificationbranch
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