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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| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |