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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icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant