GRE Word List
SHAVING
the act of one that shaves
The meaning of the word shaving is the act of one that shaves.
Random words
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|---|---|
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| exhume | disinter |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
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| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
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