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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WordMeaning
igniteto set afire
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
lucremonetary gain : profit