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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genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |