GRE Word List
WAYLAY
to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
The meaning of the word waylay is to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
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| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
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| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
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