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 |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |