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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galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
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blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
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