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
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
retortto pay or hurl back : return
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)