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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| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |