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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| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
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| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |