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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
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| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
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| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| groom | bridegroom |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |