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 |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| stilted | pompous |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |