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 |
|---|---|
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| privy | private |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |