GRE Word List
SUBLIMINAL
inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
The meaning of the word subliminal is inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
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| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |