GRE Word List

PRODIGY

a highly talented child or youth

The meaning of the word prodigy is a highly talented child or youth.

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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
skimpskimpy
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
shama trick that deludes : hoax
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously