GRE Word List

TYRO

a beginner in learning : novice

The meaning of the word tyro is a beginner in learning : novice.

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WordMeaning
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
crescendoa gradual increase
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
understateto represent as less than is the case
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair