GRE Word List
REPRESENTATIONAL
one that represents: such as
The meaning of the word representational is one that represents: such as.
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Word | Meaning |
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spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |