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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |