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 |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |