GRE Word List

RETRENCH

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WordMeaning
allureto entice by charm or attraction
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb