GRE Word List

SHAVING

the act of one that shaves

The meaning of the word shaving is the act of one that shaves.

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WordMeaning
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless