GRE Word List
VOLUMINOUS
having or marked by great volume or bulk : large
The meaning of the word voluminous is having or marked by great volume or bulk : large.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |