GRE Word List

WRIT

something written : writing

The meaning of the word writ is something written : writing.

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WordMeaning
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
commandeerto compel to perform military service
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
paramourlover
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently