GRE Word List

CALORIFIC

caloric

The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.

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WordMeaning
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
discretionindividual choice or judgment
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
breadthdistance from side to side : width
interloperone that interlopes: such as
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections