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 |
|---|---|
| brook | creek |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |