GRE Word List
SCALE
an instrument or machine for weighing
The meaning of the word scale is an instrument or machine for weighing.
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| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| retiring | reserved |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |