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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |