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 |
|---|---|
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |