GRE Word List
TOKEN
a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
The meaning of the word token is a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| welter | writhe |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| chivalrous | valiant |