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 |
|---|---|
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| lode | waterway |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |