GRE Word List
VISCERAL
felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
The meaning of the word visceral is felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
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| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
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| capsize | to cause to overturn |
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