GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

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WordMeaning
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
dulltedious
tawnyof the color tawny
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
brawnthe flesh of a boar
abbreviateto make briefer