GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
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Word | Meaning |
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empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
urchin | hedgehog |
expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
victuals | food usable by people |