GRE Word List
CADET
student at a military school
The meaning of the word cadet is student at a military school.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blithe | gay; joyous |
| cipher | nonentity; worthless person or thing; zero; secret code; V. |
| yeoman | man or farmer owning small estate; middle-class farmer |
| sybarite | lover of luxury; person devoted to pleasure and luxury; CF. Sybaris: an ancient Greek city in Italy |
| tether | tie (an animal) with a rope or tether; N: rope or chain to which an animal is tied; limit of one's endurance; Ex. the end of one's tether |
| self-indulgence | excessive indulgence of one's own desire |
| cartographer | map-maker |
| requiem | mass for the dead; dirge |
| barrister | counselor-at-law or lawyer in the higher court of law; CF. bar |
| maudlin | effusively sentimental |