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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| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |