GRE Word List
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The meaning of the word verbatim is in the exact words : word for word.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| flighty | swift |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |