GRE Word List

REMOTE

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The meaning of the word remote is separated by an interval or space greater than usual.

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WordMeaning
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
constraintthe act of constraining
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
healthyenjoying good health
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown