GRE Word List
PRONG
fork
The meaning of the word prong is fork.
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oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
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unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
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