GRE Word List
TAUTOLOGICAL
involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
The meaning of the word tautological is involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| sibling | sib |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |