GRE Word List
CALORIFIC
caloric
The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| stilted | pompous |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |