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GROK

Oct 06, 1995 00:16 AM
by Ann E. Bermingham


Hey folks! Just found this in my electronic dictionary. It's an official word.

grok

grok (grok) verb, transitive
grokked, grokking, groks
Slang.
To understand profoundly through intuition or empathy.
[Coined by Robert A. Heinlein in his Stranger in a Strange Land.]

The American HeritageR Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition
copyright C 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from
InfoSoft International, Inc. All rights reserved.

- ann


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