GRE Word List
PRIVY
private
The meaning of the word privy is private.
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| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
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| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |