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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| regime | regimen |
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| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
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| comestible | edible |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |