GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

Random words

WordMeaning
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
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savanta person of learning
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
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expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic