GRE Word List
CALLIGRAPHY
artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
The meaning of the word calligraphy is artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| pliant | pliable |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |