GRE Word List

TAUTOLOGICAL

involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant

The meaning of the word tautological is involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant.

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comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
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promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
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volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring