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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WordMeaning
retaliateto return like for like
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
nourishnurture
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive