GRE Word List

ALTRUISTIC

relating to or given to altruism:

The meaning of the word altruistic is relating to or given to altruism:.

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WordMeaning
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
applicationan act of applying:
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea