GRE Word List
APOSTATE
one who commits apostasy
The meaning of the word apostate is one who commits apostasy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |