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Click above to get TITILLATE: ■ verb 1.Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements. 2.Excite pleasurably or erotically. eg.A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine. Also visit Killthegre.bIlogspot.com for latest verbal threads.

LANGUID: ■ adj. lacking strength or spirit, energy, slow, sluggish; apathetic, indifferent, listless. Eg.When at an office a languid mood serves no good. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

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Click above to get RAMIFY: ■ verb 1.Have or develop complicating consequences. 2.Grow and send out branches or branch-like structures. 3.Divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork. Eg.These actions will ramify. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads LEASH: ■ noun 1.Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal. 2.The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one. 3.A figurative restraint ■ verb

fasten with a rope,control or restrain by means of a leash; control, harness; tie, bind, connect;tie an animal with a rope or chain in order to restrict movement.

Eg.He kept a tight leash on his emotions.

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GRE WORDS 457-458

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Click above to get HUMDRUM: ■ adj. boring, monotonous, dull, repetitious;Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement . eg. The character in the book lived a humdrum life until one fateful day in the forest. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads MAUVE:

■ adj.pale bluish-purple, purple.

eg. In autumn pale mauve or white tubular flowers appear, borne at the end of long stems.

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GRE WORDS 455-456

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Click above to get HORTICULTURAL: ■ adj. of the science of plant cultivation . Eg.The new horticultural techniques have resulted in good results. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads

EMBLAZON: ■ verb 1. adorn (a surface) richly with prominent markings;decorate with colors; 2. To make illustrious; celebrate;decorate with heraldic arms.

eg.We will emblazon the flag with a picture of our club's mascot.

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GRE WORDS 453-454

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ACCLIVITY:

■ noun

Upward slope, ascending slope of a hill.

(synonym) ascent, rise, raise, climb, upgrade

(hypernym) slope, incline, side

(hyponym) uphill

eg. Ashbourn Grove, a neat well-built mansion, picturesquely seated on a gentle acclivity.

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COMPLACENT:

■ adj. content, serene; self-satisfied, smug.Contented to a fault;unconcerned. eg.He was so complacent that he didn't bother to strive to do better at his job.

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GRE WORDS 451-452

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ARDUOUS: ■ adj. Demanding great effort or labor; difficult; Testing severely the powers of endurance; strenuous; Hard to traverse, climb, or surmount. Eg.This is an arduous task. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads

CAPITULATE: ■ verb Surrender under agreed conditions (hypernym) surrender, give up (derivation) capitulation, fall, surrender Eg.I will capitulate to your demands to clean my room as long as I can do it after dessert. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 449-450

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Click above to get WARY: ■ adj. 1.Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence;suspicious. 2.Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide. Eg.They were wary in their movements.

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WAGGISH:

■ adj. humorous, clownish; that resembles a wag;Witty or joking.

Eg.Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer.

GRE WORDS 447-448

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REITERATE:

■ verb Repeat, say again, restate . Eg.She kept reiterating her request. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads

STERTOROUS: ■ adj. pertaining to a loud snoring sound which accompanies breathing (often caused by certain diseases) eg.He often disturbed his wife's sleep with his loud stertorous breathing. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

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Click above to get DOFF: ■ verb Remove, take off (one's hat, jacket, etc.) eg.He doffed his hat. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads

PIEBALD:

■ adj.

Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied;having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

■ noun

A piebald animal, especially a horse.

eg.Her piedbald dress caught my attention.

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GRE WORDS 443-444

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Click above to get CANTER: ■ verb Ride a horse at an easy gallop. ■ noun A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop;easy gallop, lope . eg.He cantered the horse across the meadow Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads DEMOTIC:

■ adj. for or of the common people.

■ noun 1.The modern Greek vernacular. 2.A simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script.

eg.He is a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms.

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