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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WordMeaning
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
appriseto give notice to : tell
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
rationalhaving reason or understanding
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory