GRE Word List

ANTHEM

a song or hymn of praise or gladness

The meaning of the word anthem is a song or hymn of praise or gladness.

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executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
succorrelief
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation