GRE Word List
UNEARTH
to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
The meaning of the word unearth is to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume.
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unseemly | not seemly: such as |
teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
appease | pacify |
impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
opulence | wealth |
abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |