GRE Word List

QUERY

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The meaning of the word query is question.

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WordMeaning
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
fugitiverunning away or intending flight