GRE Word List
CENTURION
an officer commanding a Roman century
The meaning of the word centurion is an officer commanding a Roman century.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |