GRE Word List
CALORIFIC
caloric
The meaning of the word calorific is caloric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |