GRE list A3

rakshith K.
20 words 5 learners

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  1. astral
    being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
  2. astringent
    tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
  3. astute
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  4. asunder
    into parts or pieces
  5. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
  6. atavism
    a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
  7. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  8. atrocity
    an act of shocking cruelty
  9. atrophy
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  10. attrition
    a wearing down to weaken or destroy
  11. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  12. augury
    an event indicating important things to come
  13. aureole
    the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere
  14. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  15. aver
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  16. averse
    strongly opposed
  17. avid
    marked by active interest and enthusiasm
  18. avocation
    an auxiliary activity
  19. avow
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  20. azure
    bright blue in color, like a clear sky
Created on Sat Jun 23 02:41:12 EDT 2012 (updated Tue Jul 03 09:13:31 EDT 2012)

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