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Click above to get COGITATE: ■verb Ponder, ruminate, contemplate, think about Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments Eg.I like to sit and cogitate after I have seen a good movie. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads EMBELLISH: ■verb Adorn, beautify, ornament, decorate. eg. It is easy to embellish the pillars and insert beams in a home but hard to get the huai tree to grow. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY

GRE WORDS 417-418

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Click above to get JOCUND: ■ adj. cheerful, merry, mirthful, jolly. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment. eg.Jocund laugh from the young folk Made the bright air brighter. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads LAVE: ■ verb Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water;Wash one's face and hands;Wash or flow against;To refresh or soothe as if by washing. eg. They will stop early to lave in the river before it gets too cold. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 415-416

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Click above to get CHURLISH: ■ adj. rude and boorish (similar) ungracious (similar) ill-natured Eg.“as valiant as the lion, churlish as the bear” Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads GOSSAMER: ■ noun The fine threads made by a spider which float in the air or lie on bushes. A gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture. ■ adj. Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy. So thin as to transmit light. Eg.The gossamer threads of the spider web glittered in the morning light. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 413-414

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Click above to get RIME: ■ noun Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) ■ verb Be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable. Compose rhymes eg. Rime frost occurs when the rate of frost formation is rapid. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads PILLORY: ■ noun Stocks, device that holds a prisoner by the head and hands (used as a form of public punishment); instrumentality to expose a person to public derision. ■ verb Expose to ridicule or public scorn. Criticize harshly or violently eg.The candidate mercilessly pilloried his opponent. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

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Click above to get MENDICANT: ■ noun one who is poor; beggar; cleric who lives by charity ■ adj. of the poor; of a beggar; of or pertaining to one who lives on alms Eg. Every month the Hindu mendicant would arrive to collect alms. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads ATELIER: ■ noun artist's studio or workroom Eg. Ham and Enos run an atelier for film, animation, socially engaged public art and design. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 409-410

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Click above to get RENOVATE: ■ verb repair, renew, restore to good condition, recondition;Make brighter and prettier; Give new life or energy to; Eg.They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads RIGMAROLE: ■ noun long complicated procedure; incoherent speech, unintelligible talk. Eg.All that academic rigmarole was a waste of time. This cartoon is an absolute rigmarole. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY

GRE WORDS 407-408

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Click above to get HAPLESS:

■ adj. unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fate,unhappy.

eg.He is the hapless victim of a misplaced murder attempt . Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads SALVER: ■ noun a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver eg.He received a silver salver as a retirement present. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 405-406

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PONCHO:

■ noun 

cloak that resembles a blanket with a hole in the middle for the head Eg.I'll look out for that fluffy purple poncho! 

  HOMILETICS: 

 ■ noun 

the art of preaching Eg.The pope acquired homiletics at a very young age 

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 BEDRAGGLED:

■ adjective 
wet, soaked; soiled, dirty, disheveled; dilapidated, in a state of disrepair

Eg. The bird had bedraggled appearance.











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EQUIPOISE: ■ noun state of being balanced Eg. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite attractions and desires. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.

GRE WORDS 401-402

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Click above to get SUPINE: ■ adjective Lying on the back or having the face upward.

Marked by or showing lethargy, passivity, or blameworthy indifference, Inclined; sloping.

Eg. He became pusillanimous and supine, and openly exposed to any temptation. Also visit Killthegre.blogspot.com for latest verbal threads BARRISTER: ■ noun a British lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law (hypernym) lawyer, attorney (hyponym) Counsel to the Crown (classification) law, jurisprudence Eg. Barristers used to have a major role in trial preparation, including drafting pleadings and reviewing evidence. NOTE: THIS SITE WILL BE UPDATED WITH 2 WORDS PER DAY.SO,DO CHECK IN REGULARLY.