GRE Word List
AESTHETIC
of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
The meaning of the word aesthetic is of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |