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 |
|---|---|
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |