GRE Word List

RAIL

a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier

The meaning of the word rail is a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier.

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ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
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misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
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