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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WordMeaning
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
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inadvertentlyunintentional
toutto make much of : promote
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
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feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
expoundto set forth : state