GRE Word List
RAVE
to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
The meaning of the word rave is to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium.
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| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
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| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
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