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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |