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 |
|---|---|
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |