GRE Word List
WREAK
bring about
The meaning of the word wreak is bring about.
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Word | Meaning |
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connivance | the act of conniving |
placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |