GRE Word List
QUEUE
a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
The meaning of the word queue is a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head.
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| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
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| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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