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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| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| brawny | muscular |