GRE Word List # GRE/M373

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Word Explanations arbour, larder, adventitious, converse, sophistication, brazen, strut, pastoral, residue, worst

Explanation of arbour (noun)
a framework that supports climbing plants; bower; pergola

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Explanation of larder (noun)
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines; buttery

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Explanation of adventitious (adjective)
associated by chance and not an integral part

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Explanation of converse (noun)
a proposition obtained by conversion

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Explanation of sophistication (noun)
falsification by the use of sophistry

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Explanation of brazen (adjective)
made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

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Explanation of strut (noun)
form: struts
pompous walk; supporting bar

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Explanation of pastoral (adjective)
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

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Explanation of residue (noun)
form: residues
something left after other parts have been taken away; residual; residuum; rest

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Explanation of worst (verb)
defeat thoroughly; mop up; whip; rack up

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Meaning of larder, adventitious, converse, sophistication, brazen, strut