GRE Word List

TRANCE

stupor

The meaning of the word trance is stupor.

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WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality