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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| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
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| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
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