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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| pilfer | steal |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| dour | stern |