GRE Word List
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mange | any 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 |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| prank | trick |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |