GRE 9
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23 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
egress | the act of coming (or going) out |
ingratiate | gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts |
gratuity | money given for good service |
adherent | someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
heterodox | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards |
anomaly | deviation from the common rule |
hyperglycemia | abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes |
hypodermic | relating to or located below the epidermis |
idiom | the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people |
idiosyncrasy | peculiarity, think eccentric, a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual |
implicit | implied, not directly stated |
indigenous | originating where it is found |
innocuous | unlikely to harm or disturb anyone, innocent, harmless |
indolence | laziness, inactivity resulting from a dislike of work |
indigent | poor enough to need help from others |
interim | the time between one event, process, or period and another |
interloper | someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission |
interlope | encroach on the rights of others, as in trading without a proper license |
intermittent | stopping and starting at irregular intervals |
intersperse | to scatter here and there |
dejected | affected or marked by low spirits |
conjecture | reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence |
abject | most unfortunate or miserable |
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