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 |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |