GRE Word List
VICISSITUDE
the quality or state of being changeable : mutability
The meaning of the word vicissitude is the quality or state of being changeable : mutability.
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Word | Meaning |
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disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
puerile | juvenile |
saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |