GRE Word List
SLAP
to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
The meaning of the word slap is to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
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