GRE Word List
CADET
a younger brother or son
The meaning of the word cadet is a younger brother or son.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |