GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

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WordMeaning
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
uniquebeing the only one : sole
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar