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 |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
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| perdition | eternal damnation |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| nourishment | food |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| spare | not being used |