GRE Word List
TACIT
expressed or carried on without words or speech
The meaning of the word tacit is expressed or carried on without words or speech.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |