GRE Word List
RIG
to fit out with rigging
The meaning of the word rig is to fit out with rigging.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |