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 |
|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| sleek | slick |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
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