GRE Word List
SEEP
to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
The meaning of the word seep is to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |