GRE Word List
SEVER
to put or keep apart : divide
The meaning of the word sever is to put or keep apart : divide.
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marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
concur | to express agreement |
buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
founder | one that founds or establishes |
domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |