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 |
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persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
demur | to take exception : object |
upshot | the final result : outcome |
ebullient | boiling |
spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
throes | pang |
sanguinary | bloodthirsty |