GRE Word List
SUBSISTENCE
real being : existence
The meaning of the word subsistence is real being : existence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
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| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
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| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |