GRE Word List
REMITTANCE
a sum of money remitted
The meaning of the word remittance is a sum of money remitted.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
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| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
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