GRE Word List
TERMINAL
leading ultimately to death : fatal
The meaning of the word terminal is leading ultimately to death : fatal.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
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