GRE Word List
START
to move suddenly and violently : spring
The meaning of the word start is to move suddenly and violently : spring.
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| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
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