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 |
|---|---|
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |