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
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
sequesterto set apart : segregate
progenydescendants
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
cadeta younger brother or son
minutiaea minute or minor detail
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent