GRE Word List
SUNDRY
including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
The meaning of the word sundry is including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| potentate | ruler |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |