GRE Word List

SECRETE

to form and give off (a secretion)

The meaning of the word secrete is to form and give off (a secretion).

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WordMeaning
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
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precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
atypicalnot typical : irregular
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
opuswork
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur