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

WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
aptitudeinclination
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
distantseparated in space : away
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection