GRE Word List
WHINE
to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
The meaning of the word whine is to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| conspire | plot |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |