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
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
discloseto make known or public
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
mutedbeing mute : silent
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant