GRE Word List

TORPEDO

a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as

The meaning of the word torpedo is a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as.

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WordMeaning
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
predecessorone that precedes
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
peerlessmatchless
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)