GRE Word List
SNIVEL
to run at the nose
The meaning of the word snivel is to run at the nose.
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|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
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| overthrow | overturn |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
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