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
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piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
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consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction