GRE Word List
WRIT
something written : writing
The meaning of the word writ is something written : writing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |