GRE Word List
SLIGHT
having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
The meaning of the word slight is having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body.
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alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
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deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
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shambles | a meat market |
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vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |