GRE Word List
BEATITUDE
blessedness; state of great happiness
The meaning of the word beatitude is blessedness; state of great happiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | give a bodily form to; incorporate; include |
| expound | explain |
| symbiosis | interdependent relationship (between groups, species) often mutually beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together + life |
| dilate | expand; dilate on/upon: speak or write at length on (a subject) |
| accost | approach and speak first to a person |
| ceremonious | marked by formality; extremely formal and polite; CF. ceremony: conventional social courtesy |
| apostate | one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs; N. apostasy |
| labile | likely to change; unstable; Ex. emotionally labile; N. lability |
| cursive | (of writing) flowing; running; having the successive letters joined |
| fancy | imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate |