GRE Word List
CASUALTY
a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
The meaning of the word casualty is a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |