GRE Word List
SPONTANEITY
the quality or state of being spontaneous
The meaning of the word spontaneity is the quality or state of being spontaneous.
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withhold | to hold back from action : check |
anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
ordain | to invest (see invest |
miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
bulge | to jut out : swell |
environ | encircle |
imprecation | curse |