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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| random | a haphazard course |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |