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 |
|---|---|
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |