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.

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WordMeaning
habituateto make used to something : accustom
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atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
veerto change direction or course