GRE Word List
ZANY
very eccentric (see eccentric
The meaning of the word zany is very eccentric (see eccentric.
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| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
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| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
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