GRE Word List

UNIQUE

being the only one : sole

The meaning of the word unique is being the only one : sole.

Random words

WordMeaning
encircleto form a circle around : surround
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs