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:.
Random words
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| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |