GRE Word List
BELLICOSE
favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
The meaning of the word bellicose is favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sparse | of few and scattered elements |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
warrant | sanction |
genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |