GRE Word List
CALORIFIC
caloric
The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| condign | deserved |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |