GRE Word List

CENTURION

an officer commanding a Roman century

The meaning of the word centurion is an officer commanding a Roman century.

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negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
decreean order usually having the force of law
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
connivancethe act of conniving
inertlacking the power to move
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
flutedhaving or marked by grooves