GRE Word List
REPROBATION
the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
The meaning of the word reprobation is the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| residual | remainder |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| forlorn | bereft |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |