GRE Word List
VEER
to change direction or course
The meaning of the word veer is to change direction or course.
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|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
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| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| antecede | precede |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
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