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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WordMeaning
hirsutehairy
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
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ostensibleintended for display : open to view
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
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