GRE Word List
BEATITUDE
a state of utmost bliss
The meaning of the word beatitude is a state of utmost bliss.
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introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
disputatious | inclined to dispute |
sly | wise in practical affairs |
induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
slander | to utter slander against : defame |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |