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 |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| congenial | pleasant |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| faculty | ability |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |