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
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
scurriloususing or given to coarse language