GRE Word List
TRANSCENDENT
exceeding usual limits : surpassing
The meaning of the word transcendent is exceeding usual limits : surpassing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| arid | excessively dry |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
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| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |