GRE Word List
CARNAL
relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
The meaning of the word carnal is relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| sophist | philosopher |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |