GRE Word List

CALORIFIC

caloric

The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.

Random words

WordMeaning
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
disportsport
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace