GRE Word List
CELIBATE
of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
The meaning of the word celibate is of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| aptitude | inclination |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| raspy | harsh |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| arid | excessively dry |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |