GRE Word List
TERMINUS
either end of a transportation line or travel route
The meaning of the word terminus is either end of a transportation line or travel route.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
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| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
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| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
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| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
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