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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |