GRE Word List

BEATIFIC

of, possessing, or imparting beatitude

The meaning of the word beatific is of, possessing, or imparting beatitude.

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vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
diluteattenuate
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
citadela fortress that commands (see command
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
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plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction