GRE Word List

VEHEMENT

marked by forceful energy : powerful

The meaning of the word vehement is marked by forceful energy : powerful.

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quarrygame
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
fortuitousoccurring by chance
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely