GRE Word List

TEMERITY

unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness

The meaning of the word temerity is unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness.

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WordMeaning
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
outlooka place offering a view
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
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slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
determinatehaving defined limits