GRE Word List
RETRENCH
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |