GRE Word List
CATEGORICAL
absolute
The meaning of the word categorical is absolute.
Random words
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decree | an order usually having the force of law |
prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
forebears | ancestor |