GRE Word List
CALIBER
degree of mental capacity or moral quality
The meaning of the word caliber is degree of mental capacity or moral quality.
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hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
jibe | to be in accord : agree |
bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |