GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

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WordMeaning
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
consignto give over to another's care
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith