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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|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| 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) |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| antecede | precede |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |