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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mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
obesehaving excessive body fat
shama trick that deludes : hoax
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
brinkedge