GRE Word List
BLASE
apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
The meaning of the word blase is apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
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| microcosm | a little world |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| ebullient | boiling |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |