GRE Word List
BEHEMOTH
a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
The meaning of the word behemoth is a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |