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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tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
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