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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| inequity | injustice |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |