GRE Word List

REVERIE

daydream

The meaning of the word reverie is daydream.

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WordMeaning
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
predecessorone that precedes
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse