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
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camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
alludeto make indirect reference
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agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
muddleto make turbid or muddy
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building