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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WordMeaning
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impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
canterone who uses cant: such as
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
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