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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intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
poise | balance |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
predilection | an established preference for something |
peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |