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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |