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

WordMeaning
nourishnurture
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness