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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| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
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| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| fauna | animal life |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |