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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WordMeaning
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
discomposeto destroy the composure of
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse