GRE Word List
VULTURE
any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
The meaning of the word vulture is any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
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| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |