GRE Word List

CADET

a younger brother or son

The meaning of the word cadet is a younger brother or son.

Random words

WordMeaning
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
sparenot being used
demisedeath
inanimatenot animate:
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
prateto talk long and idly : chatter