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
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
withholdto hold back from action : check
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
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indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment