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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| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
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| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
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