GRE Word List
REPROBATION
severe disapproval; CF. approbation
The meaning of the word reprobation is severe disapproval; CF. approbation.
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reminiscent | suggestive of something (in the past); of reminiscence |
nutrition | process of nourishing or being nourished; CF. malnutrition |
disparity | difference; condition of inequality; OP. parity |
disabuse | correct a false impression; undeceive; free from a wrong belief |
astute | wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly something that is to one's advantage |
scowl | frown angrily; N: angry frown |
shudder | shake uncontrollably; tremble; V. |
levee | earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding; CF. raise |
touching | causing a feeling of pity or sympathy; pathetic; V. touch: cause to feel pity or sympathy; ADJ. touched |
except | exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality |