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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| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
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| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
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