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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assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
realm | kingdom |
suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |