GRE Word List
CATEGORICAL
absolute
The meaning of the word categorical is absolute.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |