GRE Word List

VAMPIRE

the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep

The meaning of the word vampire is the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep.

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labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
compulsorymandatory
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
denotationan act or process of denoting
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