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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| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
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