GRE Word List
CALORIFIC
caloric
The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |