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.

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WordMeaning
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
surmountto prevail over : overcome
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease