GRE Word List
VICARIOUS
experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
The meaning of the word vicarious is experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanction | a formal decree |
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| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| evenhanded | fair |
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