GRE Word List

QUERY

question

The meaning of the word query is question.

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WordMeaning
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
branda charred piece of wood
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language