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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| faculty | ability |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |