GRE Word List
VENTRAL
of or relating to the belly : abdominal
The meaning of the word ventral is of or relating to the belly : abdominal.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| whimsy | whim |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |