GRE Word List
BELLIGERENT
inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
The meaning of the word belligerent is inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness.
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bevy | a large group or collection |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
polyglot | one who is polyglot |
perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |