GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
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Word | Meaning |
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slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
sibling | sib |
superannuated | outmoded |
console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |