GRE Word List
AGRARIAN
of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
The meaning of the word agrarian is of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
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| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |