GRE Word List

CENTAUR

any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly

The meaning of the word centaur is any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly.

Random words

WordMeaning
stenchstink
deputizeto appoint as deputy
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
overtopen to view : manifest
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way