GRE Word List
STINK
to emit a strong offensive odor
The meaning of the word stink is to emit a strong offensive odor.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| raiment | clothing |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |