GRE GRE Meaning by word 331

someone who depresses or worries others

someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field; pundit

a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting

lack of ornamentation; simplicity; simpleness

the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift; conferral

decree; command

a trait of dignified seriousness; solemnity; solemness

a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; coefficient

a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

disturbance usually in protest; upheaval; hullabaloo

any substance that propels

the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains; fossilology

someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive

skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

a feeling of alarm or dread

an abject coward; recreant

a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula; blastodisc; germinal area

stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place

an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack

a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; raptus

determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; whimsical

of the most contemptible kind; low-down; miserable; scummy

furnishing added support; adjuvant; appurtenant; auxiliary

use of physical or mental energy; travail; sweat

one related on the father's side; patrilineal kin; patrisib; patrilineal sib

interpretation

partly lighted area around any shadow

a person who makes plans; deviser

a flamboyant deceiver