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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| stringent | tight |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| betroth | to promise to marry |