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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rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
spate | freshet |
inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
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propulsive | tending or having power to propel |