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 |
|---|---|
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |