GRE Word List

PRIVY

private

The meaning of the word privy is private.

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WordMeaning
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
corpusclea minute particle
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence