GRE Word List
CALORIFIC
caloric
The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| encumber | weigh down |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |