GRE Word List

CANINE

a conical pointed tooth

The meaning of the word canine is a conical pointed tooth.

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abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
impetusa driving force : impulse
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement